Become a Member

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Become a Member of SLYCMS

The simplest way to submit a new membership application is via online registration – select New Member below.

When we receive your application, we will contact you and arrange a time to meet and discuss your interest, after we meet you, the next step is to confirm your details and membership type and issue an invoice for payment.

Membership Fees are paid by the season, renewals are sent to existing members in September.

We welcome membership applications from individuals, couples and families who have an interest in boating, sailing or learning to sail and would like to actively participate in club life.

🌟 Perks Included with ALL Memberships
No matter which membership you choose, every member enjoys:
  • Special bar prices at the Club
  • Discounts on merchandise

2026-27 Fees


💳 Standard Membership Options
These memberships give you full access to the Club's facilities with a access fob, purchased separately.
  • Family Membership — $250 per year
    • Who it’s for: 2 adults, with or without children (under 18) or students (under 22).
    • What you get: Full Club access, boat ramp usage (gate fob required), and 1 voting right per family.
    • Fees: Subject to the one-off $155 joining fee.
  • Single Adult Membership — $200 per year
    • Who it’s for: Individual adults aged 18 and over.
    • What you get: Full Club access, boat ramp usage (gate fob required), and 1 voting right.
    • Fees: Subject to the one-off $155 joining fee.
  • Pensioner Membership — $150 per year
    • Who it’s for: Individual adults holding a Commonwealth Aged or Disability Pension.
    • What you get: Full Club access and boat ramp usage (gate fob required), and 1 voting right.
    • Fees: Subject to the one-off $155 joining fee.

⛵ Special & Restricted Memberships
  • Life Member — $0 (Free)
    • Who it’s for: Honoured individuals awarded lifetime status.
    • What you get: Full Club access, boat ramp usage (gate fob required), and 1 voting right.
    • Fees: No annual fees and no joining fee.
  • Associate Adult (Social) — $50 per year
    • Who it’s for: Adults who only want to use the social spaces.
    • What you get: Limited access to the Club.
    • Exclusions: No voting rights, no boat ramp usage, and no gate fob access.
    • Fees:No joining fee.
  • Child / Student Member — $50 per year
    • Who it’s for: Children under 18 or students under 22 who are not covered under a Family Membership.
    • Exclusions: No voting rights, no boat ramp usage, and no gate fob access.
    • Fees: No joining fee.

⚠️ Important Fee Details
  • Joining Fee: A $155 one-off nomination/building fee applies to Family, Single Adult, and Pensioner memberships.
  • Club/Ramp Access Fob: A $38 fee, Members eligible for full Club and boat ramp access must purchase their electronic security fob separately which will be discussed with our registrar on payment of joining fee and member application review.

Please Note:

If you have previously been a member of our club or any sailing club across Australia in the past few years, you will have an Australian Sailing number. Applicants who have already have an Australian Sailing number should select Returning Member. (If you don't know your Australian Sailing Number, you can find it using the AS Number Finder )

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